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Location, climate overview & historical trends
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📍 30.2672° N, 97.7431° W
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Located at 30.27°N latitude,Austin experiences a subtropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons.
Based on 30 years of data, August is the warmest month (avg. 35°C), while January is the coolest. May sees the most rain (27% chance), making August the driest month.
Historical Climate Trend
30-Year Analysis+1.47°C
Total over 30 years
+0.49°C
Per decade
Linear regression analysis of historical maximum temperatures for Austin, based on 1995-2024 satellite data from NASA POWER.
Best Time to Visit
NASA POWER Data (1991-2021)January, February, March
Best months to visit
26°C
Avg High
Based on 30 years of NASA satellite data,Austin receives approximately 456mm of rainfall annually. These months offer optimal temperatures and minimal rain probability for your visit.
Climate Trends
EXCLUSIVE1995-2040 Temperature Trend
1995 Avg
25.7°
2024 Avg
26.9°
2040 Proj
27.6°
+0.49°C
per decade (observed)
+0.44°C
per decade (CMIP6)
🌡️ Austin has warmed by +1.5°C since 1995. By 2040, an additional +0.7°C is projected (based on CMIP6 rate of 0.438°C/decade), for a total of +2.2°C from 1995 baseline.
NASA POWER (1995-2024) + CMIP6 (CMCC_CM2_VHR4, EC_Earth3P_HR, FGOALS_f3_H, HiRAM_SIT_HR, MRI_AGCM3_2_S, NICAM16_8S)
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Historical temperature and precipitation averages
| Month | Avg High (°C) | Rain Probability (%) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°C | 16% | 😊 Pleasant |
| February | 18°C | 19% | 😊 Pleasant |
| March | 23°C | 20% | ✨ Perfect |
| April | 26°C | 23% | ✨ Perfect |
| May | 30°C | 27% | 😊 Pleasant |
| June | 33°C | 22% | 🔥 Hot |
| July | 35°C | 17% | 🔥 Hot |
| August | 35°C | 16% | 🔥 Hot |
| September | 32°C | 19% | 🔥 Hot |
| October | 27°C | 18% | ✨ Perfect |
| November | 21°C | 19% | ✨ Perfect |
| December | 17°C | 17% | 😊 Pleasant |
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Austin Weather FAQ
When is the best time to visit Austin?
Honestly, look for months with mild temperatures (20°C-25°C) and low rain chance. Based on historical data, January, February, March are usually great choices.
When is the hottest month in Austin?
August is historically the hottest month in Austin with average highs of 35°C.
When does it rain the most in Austin?
May typically sees the highest probability of rain (27%).
Is Austin expensive?
Prices vary by season. The "Perfect" weather months usually coincide with peak tourist season and higher prices, while the rainy or cold months offer better deals.